alces

alces

1. plural of alce
2. (obsolete) genitive of alce

alces

1. second-person singular present indicative of alzar
2. second-person singular present subjunctive of alzar

alces

1. second-person singular present indicative of alçar

alces

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of alzar

• alcē
• alx (Medieval Latin)

Probably from Proto-Germanic *algiz, *elhaz (“elk”), related to Ancient Greek ἄλκη (álkē), also a loan from Germanic.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈaɫ.keːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈal̠ʲ.t͡ʃes]

alcēs f (genitive alcis); third declension

1. elk, moose (Alces alces)

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

• Galician: alce
• Italian: alce
• Portuguese: alce
• Spanish: alce
• → English: alce

• “alces”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “alces”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• alces in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “alces”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎^[1]

alces

1. plural of alce

alces

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of alçar

• IPA^(key): /ˈalθes/ [ˈal̟.θes] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /ˈalses/ [ˈal.ses] (Latin America, Philippines)

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• Rhymes: -alθes (Spain)
• Rhymes: -alses (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: al‧ces

alces

1. plural of alce

alces

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of alzar